| "Wrongful Birth" - Eugenics in Plain Sight |
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| Wednesday, 21 September 2011 05:43 |
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By Jonathon Van Maren, September 21, 2011 (www.UnmaskingChoice.ca) - ...I read a headline on LifeSiteNews this morning: “Couple who would have aborted disabled son awarded $4.5 million for ‘wrongful birth.’” This story... once again illustrates starkly the fact that our collective society’s casual downgrading of human life by abortion is opening a fearful Pandora’s Box of death, misery, and eugenics. This West Palm Beach couple—which the article, I assume ironically, referred to as “parents”—had a baby boy who was tragically born missing both arms and a leg. “The couple claimed,” LifeSiteNews reported, “that had they known of their unborn son’s disabilities before he was born, they would have aborted him.” In the words of Wesley Smith of the Discovery Institute, “Better dead than disabled.” Read entire article here |